2
Runways
20
Frequencies
0
Procedures
16
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KBED
FAA
BED
Elevation
132 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
20
Tower
Yes
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
42.470, -71.289
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
132 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
BOSTON
Coordinates
42.4699, -71.2890
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KBOS 132054Z 20020G29KT 10SM FEW035 SCT100 BKN150 BKN230 18/06 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 19029/1958 SLP127 T01780061 56024
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 20 kt G29
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
17.8°C
Dewpoint
6.1°C
Altimeter
1013.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KBOS (18 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 20:54Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at KBED. Showing nearest cameras.
Lawrence Muni Airport
NorthWest · Camera 2 · 2 cameras total
18 NM away
Sanford Seacoast Reg Airport
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
65 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,107 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | MED |
| 11/29 | 7,011 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 124.4 | BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 279.6 | BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON |
| ATIS | 124.6 | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| BED ASOS | XXX.XXX | - |
| BED VOT | XXX.XXX | BEDFORD |
| CD/P | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| COMD POST | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| DREEM STAR | XXX.XXX | YANKEE TRACON |
| DREEM STAR | XXX.XXX | BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON |
| DREEM STAR | XXX.XXX | BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON |
| DREEM STAR | XXX.XXX | YANKEE TRACON |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
| ZELKA STAR | XXX.XXX | BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON |
| ZELKA STAR | XXX.XXX | BOSTON CONSOLIDATED TRACON |
Active NOTAMs
A2118/26
2026-05-13 14:38 – 2026-05-16 14:38
A2114/26
2026-05-13 09:23 – 2026-05-20 23:59
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KBED Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (KBED) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BEDFORD, Massachusetts, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 132 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 42.4699°N, 71.2890°W.
Runways
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD has 2 runways. The longest runway (05/23) measures 5,107 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 11/29 (7,011 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 124.6 MHz. A total of 20 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 16 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KBED?
KBED is the ICAO identifier for LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD, a public-use airport located in BEDFORD, Massachusetts, United States.
How many runways does LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD have?
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (KBED) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KBED?
The field elevation of LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD is 132 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KBED?
Yes, LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD offers 100LL,A fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KBED?
The current flight category at LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KBED?
There are currently 16 active NOTAMs for LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KBED?
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Where is LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD located?
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (KBED) is located in BEDFORD, Massachusetts, United States, at an elevation of 132 ft MSL.
Does KBED have weather cameras?
KBED does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.